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At BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. (BWXT PMI), we are committed to excellence in every business initiative. With nearly 130 workers across locations in Oakville, Ontario, BWXT PMI is a leading supplier of nuclear-grade materials and precision-machined components for CANDU nuclear power utilities around the globe.

BWXT Precision Manufacturing Inc. (BWXT PMI) is a leading supplier of nuclear-grade materials and precision-machined components for CANDU nuclear power utilities around the globe. We are an industry leader in providing critical nuclear components such as Fuel Channel End Fittings, Liners, Feeders, and Shield Plugs. BWXT PMI has a range of opportunities in professional disciplines, including Machining, Metal Fabrication, Quality Control, Project Management and Engineering. For more information, please see our website here.

BWXT PMI is conveniently located between Toronto and Hamilton, nestled along Lake Ontario, the town of Oakville invites you to relax and enjoy a perfect blend of urban charm and natural beauty. With its lakeside views, vibrant arts scene, and abundant outdoor activities, Oakville offers something for everyone. Home to over 200,000 residents, this thriving community combines rich culture, exceptional dining, and welcoming neighborhoods, making it a great place to live, work, and explore: Parks, Recreation & Culture

Welcome to BWXT

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview:

The Buyer is responsibile for purchasing assigned commodities and services (a wide variety of standard and special items) to proper specifications for function intended, from the best qualified supplier and assuring maximum return (lowest cost, highest quality, on-time delivery, etc.) for each dollar spent is obtained, all within ethical purchasing practices and Company policy. 

Location:

This position is onsite in Oakville, Ontario. 

Your Day to Day as a Buyer:

Commodities & Services Purchasing 

• Purchase assigned commodities and services.
• Obtain vendor quotations for materials, equipment, services, etc.
• Review and analyze quote to ensure clarity and accuracy of technical and commercial items.

Qualified Suppliers Sourcing 

• Visit with suppliers to stay current with vendor capabilities. 
• Develop strategic product/commodity procurement and develop new vendors considering all business factors including technical, market, commercial, scheduling and quality factors.

On Time Delivery

• Review purchase requisitions to assure scope is properly specified.
• Ensure sufficient lead times are given.
• Maintain internal interface.
• Coordinate the shipment of free issue materials as required.

Supplier Information 

• Review cost estimates with Proposal Management personnel in order to prepare cost estimate for commodities and services required for the proposal.
• Create Purchase Commitment form and review supplier bids for vendor selection.

Cost Reduction

• Maintain an on-going value analysis and cost reduction effort for the assigned commodities.
• Expedite all open orders and search for potential suppliers, negotiating cost reduction with existing supply base.

Contract Administration

• Arrange and participate in meetings between suppliers and BWXT engineering, operations, and project management personnel.
• Provide supplier corrective action resolution and supplier quality improvement.

Compliance

• Ensure compliance with applicable external codes, regulations and guidelines as well as internal standards set by BWXT. 

Required Qualifications:  

• Post Secondary education in Purchasing, Logistic, Supply Chain Management or related program.
• 5-10 years' experience in supply management.
• CPP enrollment preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of purchasing standards and regulations an asset. 
• Knowledge of department procedures and QAM/QPM. 
• Supplier relationship development, negotiation skills, excellent written and oral communication skills as well as the ability to work effectively within teams.
• Basic product knowledge and understanding of BWXT's business processes.
• Proficient in most business related software applications.
• Some capability with regard to risk management and quality tools. 

Ready to grow with us? Apply now and let's build something amazing together!

BWXT confirms that the position represents a current vacancy within our organization

At BWXT, we are committed to a fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring process.  As part of our recruitment process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening and evaluating applicants.  These tools support our efforts to make consistent and equitable hiring decisions.  

The base salary range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $73,000 and $106,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.

Learn more about how BWXT employs nuclear technology to solve some of the world's most important problems. BWXT's capabilities video showcases our innovation in commercial nuclear power, addressing climate change, as well as our advanced nuclear medicine products treating patients around the world. We are People Strong. Innovation Driven.

BWXT embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability, a conviction for which a pardon has been granted or a record suspended or any other category protected by federal law. BWXT is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources.